ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON DEC. 6, 1985 By Steve Newton Charlie Daniels once wrote a tune called "Long Haired Country Boy" in which he sang: "If you don't like the way I'm livin', you just leave this long haired country boy alone." That line pretty well sums up the attitude of Maritime rocker Matt Minglewood--over the … Continue reading Matt Minglewood on baring his soul to MacLean and MacLean and going country on Me and the Boys
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New Brunswick guitar great Matt Andersen won’t let his plus-sized fingers slow him down
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON APRIL 14, 2010 By Steve Newton When you hear New Brunswick fretmaster Matt Andersen wailing away on "Better Days"--a track off Piggyback, the 2009 album he made with Canadian harmonica ace Mike Stevens--the word dextrous comes to mind, because he's tearing off enough rapid-fire acoustic licks to challenge Eddie Van Halen on … Continue reading New Brunswick guitar great Matt Andersen won’t let his plus-sized fingers slow him down